Archie Roach and Jack Charles are two elder statesmen of Australian Indigenous culture – Uncle Archie is one of the country’s most treasured singer-songwriters, and Uncle Jack an award-winning stage and screen actor.
In this talk they share songs and stories of their friendship, their very personal experiences of resilience, and the powerful steps they're taking to make change for future generations.
Up Next in Season 1 (2017)
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The Women's March on Washington: Tami...
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Utopia for Realists: Rutger Bregman -...
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Writing Myself Into Existence: Janet ...
The very gracious and eloquent Janet Mock talks about her life, activism and writing in this essential session about the power of storytelling. She reflects on her journey, and challenges preconceived notions about identity, being and truth. Chaired by Lucky Price.